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I can't give you a sure-fire formula for success, but I can give you a formula for failure: try to please everybody all the time.


Herbert Bayard Swope

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BILL COSBY Formula for success: rise early, work hard, strike oil.
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JEAN PAUL GETTY I don't know the key to success, but the key to failure is trying to please everybody.
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LAURIE HODGES But I can please God
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LILY TOMLIN The formula for water is H2O. Is the formula for an ice cube H2O squared?
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LISA MADIGAN People always say that you can't please everybody. I think that's a cop-out. Why not attempt it? 'Ca...
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ANNE HUTCHINSON What I know for sure is that what you give comes back to you.
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FRANK HERBERT The revolution is for the sake of life, not death.
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GEORGE HERBERT There is no real ending. It’s just the place where you stop the story.
FRANK HERBERT What does a mirror look at?
FRANK HERBERT Enter no conflict against fanatics unless you can defuse them. Oppose a religion with another religi...
FRANK HERBERT Give as few orders as possible," his father had told him once long ago. "Once you've given orders on...
FRANK HERBERT My father once told me that respect for truth comes close to being the basis for all morality. 'Some...
FRANK HERBERT There should be a science of discontent. People need hard times to develop psychic muscles. -- Muad'...
FRANK HERBERT Any road followed precisely to its end leads precisely nowhere. Climb the mountain just a little bit...
FRANK HERBERT The willow submits to the wind and prospers until one day it is many willows - a wall against the wi...
FRANK HERBERT Proper teaching is recognized with ease. You can know it without fail because it awakens within you ...
FRANK HERBERT Highly organized research is guaranteed to produce nothing new.
FRANK HERBERT Arrakis teaches the attitude of the knife - chopping off what's incomplete and saying: 'Now, it's...
FRANK HERBERT Grave this on your memory, lad: A world is supported by four things..." she held up four big-knuckle...
FRANK HERBERT The Fremen were supreme in that quality the ancients called "spannungsbogen" -- which is the self-im...
FRANK HERBERT What has mood to do with it? You fight when the necessity arises—no matter the mood! Mood's a thin...
FRANK HERBERT Survival is the ability to swim in strange water.
FRANK HERBERT